Rufus Wainwright’s Shakespeare Sonnets
July 2nd, 2009 • Barry's Imaginary Publisher
Rufus Wainwright’s newest project, following the critically acclaimed Want One, Want Two, Release The Stars and Rufus Does Judy, envolves putting Shakespeare sonnets to music. Apparently a work in progress still but what I’ve heard so far sounds beautiful:
Both Sharl and I are avid Rufus fans — his music (or dresscode for that matter) may not be your cup of tea though. 
More clips at Roger Bourland’s weblog.
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